Universidad Técnica del Norte

Overview

Universidad Técnica del Norte (UTN) is a public higher education institution located in Ibarra, Ecuador. Established in 1986, it serves approximately 9,000 students and employs around 600 professors. UTN focuses on providing technical and professional education, primarily to low-income households in the northern provinces of Ecuador and neighboring Colombia.

The university is organized into five faculties: Health Sciences, Administrative and Economic Sciences, Education, Arts and Humanities, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and Applied Engineering Sciences. It offers 37 undergraduate majors and various postgraduate programs. UTN is equipped with STEM-focused laboratories, a virtual library, and facilities for agricultural sciences, along with a university radio and television station.

Recognized and accredited by the Council for Quality Assurance of Higher Education of Ecuador, UTN is involved in multiple research networks and has contributed over 2,000 research records in diverse fields. The university's mission emphasizes the formation of socially responsible professionals and community engagement, aiming to foster regional and national development through education and innovation.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +593 6-299-7800
• Website: utn.edu.ec
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/universidad-técnica-del-norte

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• facultad de ingenieria en ciencias agropecuarias y ambientales
• facultad de educacion
• facultad de ciencias administrativas y economicas
• ciencia y tecnologia
• instituto de posgrado
• facultad de ciencias de la salud
• facultad de ingenieria en ciencias aplicadas
• renewable energy
• research and development
• services
• inter-institutional collaboration
• applied sciences
• environmental science
• online education
• postgraduate
• online learning
• environmental monitoring
• natural resources management
• graduate programs
• interdisciplinary research
• faculty of education and humanities
• media broadcasting
• media services
• sustainable development
• continuing education
• agricultural sciences
• biotechnology
• education
• research networks (cedia, ieee, vlir-uos)
• virtual library
• research in low-income regions
• research contributions
• graduate institute
• library services
• natural resources
• research networks
• health sciences
• research and innovation
• stem fields
• environmental sustainability
• stem research
• community-based projects
• regional development projects
• biodiversity conservation
• regional development
• environmental sciences
• innovation
• international rankings
• faculty of engineering
• marketing
• sustainable agriculture
• research labs
• faculty of administrative and economic sciences
• student body
• biodiversity research
• university
• ecuador
• stem programs
• community engagement
• higher education
• research in ecuador and colombia
• colleges, universities, and professional schools
• faculty of agricultural and environmental sciences
• modern facilities
• faculty of health sciences
• postgraduate programs
• stem
• research in biodiversity
• agribusiness
• event management
• academic excellence
• research in renewable energy
• research
• faculty of science and technology
• research projects
• public university
• research farms
• technical university
• degree programs
• academic offerings
• cisco networking academy
• research initiatives
• student services
• legal consulting
• cultural activities
• sports programs
• integration with community
• scholarships
• integrated management system
• educational technology
• office 365
• educational certifications
• library resources
• academic integrity
• turnitin
• matlab usage
• faculty of social sciences
• telecommunications engineering
• automotive engineering
• nutrition programs
• professional development
• internship opportunities
• scientific research
• environmental studies
• aeronautical studies
• entrepreneurship initiatives
• employment services
• curriculum development
• community outreach
• student participation
• intercultural education
• international collaborations
• electronic document validation
• educational workshops
• student exchange programs
• capacity building
• digital resources
• academic performance analysis
• statistics in education
• infrastructure development
• non-profit
• clean energy & technology
• environmental services
• renewables & environment
• research & development
• e-learning
• internet
• information technology & services
• computer software
• education management
• sustainability
• events services
• nonprofit organization management

Technologies Used

• Apache
• Bootstrap Framework
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Mobile Friendly
• Outlook
• WordPress.org
• YouTube
• reCAPTCHA

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches